001 An Introduction to the Nervous System

This video provides an introduction to the nervous system, explaining its role as the body's control center. It covers the two main divisions: the central nervous system, consisting of the brain and spinal cord, and the peripheral nervous system, which includes the network of nerves. The video highlights how these systems work together to process and transmit signals throughout the body, ensuring efficient coordination of bodily functions.

What role do specialized cells play in the nervous system?

Summarize the key points discussed in the video about the nervous system.